Partition type
| System ID | Developer | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0x00 | IBM | Empty partition |
| 0x01 | Microsoft | FAT12 |
| 0x02 | Microsoft & SCO | XENIX root |
| 0x03 | Microsoft & SCO | XENIX usr |
| 0x04 | Microsoft | FAT16 with less than 65536 sectors (32 MB) |
| 0x05 | IBM | Extended partition with CHS addressing |
| 0x06 | Compaq | FAT16 with 65536 or more sectors |
| 0x07 | Microsoft | HPFS or NTFS or exFAT |
| 0x08 | IBM | AIX |
| 0x09 | IBM | AIX bootable |
| 0x0A | Microsoft & IBM | OS/2 Boot Manager |
| 0x0B | Microsoft | FAT32 with CHS addressing |
| 0x0C | Microsoft | FAT32 with LBA |
| 0x0E | Microsoft | FAT16 with LBA |
| 0x0F | Microsoft | Extended partition with LBA |
| 0x11 | Microsoft | Hidden FAT12 |
| 0x12 | Compaq | Compaq diagnostics (FAT) or another OEM partition[2] |
| 0x14 | Microsoft | Hidden FAT16 |
| 0x17 | Microsoft | Hidden HPFS or hidden NTFS |
| 0x1B | Microsoft | Hidden FAT32 |
| 0x1C | Microsoft | Hidden FAT32 with LBA |
| 0x1D | Microsoft | Hidden FAT16 with LBA |
| 0x27 | Microsoft | Windows recovery partition (hidden NTFS)[3] |
| 0x64 | Novell | NetWare File System 286 |
| 0x65 | Novell | NetWare File System 386 |
| 0x78 | Geurt Vos | XOSL bootloader filesystem[citation needed] |
| 0x80 | Andrew Tanenbaum | Old Minix file system |
| 0x81 | Andrew Tanenbaum | MINIX file system |
| 0x82 | GNU/Linux or Sun Microsystems |
Linux swap space or Solaris |
| 0x83 | GNU/Linux | Any native Linux file system |
| 0x84 | Microsoft | Hibernation (suspend to disk, S2D)[2][4] |
| 0x85 | GNU/Linux | Linux extended[5] |
| 0x86 | Microsoft | Legacy FT FAT16 |
| 0x87 | Microsoft | Legacy FT NTFS |
| 0x88 | GNU/Linux | Linux plaintext |
| 0x89 | GNU/Linux | Linux LVM |
| 0x8B | Microsoft | Legacy FT FAT32 |
| 0x8C | Microsoft | Legacy FT FAT32 with LBA |
| 0xA0 | HP | Diagnostic partition for HP laptops[2] |
| 0xA5 | FreeBSD | BSD slice[6] |
| 0xDE | Dell | Dell diagnostic partition[2] |
| 0xEB | Be Inc. | BFS (BeOS or Haiku) |
| 0xEE | Microsoft | EFI protective MBR[7] |
| 0xEF | Intel | EFI System partition can be a FAT file system |
| 0xFB | VMware | VMware VMFS |
| 0xFC | VMware | VMware VMKCORE |
| 0xFD | GNU/Linux | Linux RAID auto |
| 0xFE | IBM | IBM IML partition[2] |
This is not an exhaustive list, notably ambiguous or obscure partition types are not covered.
See also
References
- ^ Andries Brouwer (2009-12-21). "List of partition identifiers for PCs". Retrieved 2011-07-30.
- ^ a b c d e "Virtual Disk Service (VDS advanced clean method)". Data Access and Storage. MSDN. 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- ^ "BIOS-Based Disk-Partition Configurations". MSDN. Microsoft. 2009-10-22. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
- ^ "Drive Letters Assigned to Unsupported Partition Types". Microsoft Knowledge Base. Microsoft. 2007-02-27.
- ^ Andries Brouwer (2004). "Extended and logical partitions". Large Disk HOWTO. Retrieved 2011-07-19.
- ^ "Disk Organization". FreeBSD Handbook. FreeBSD. 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
- ^ "Windows and GPT FAQ". Windows Hardware Developer Center. Microsoft. 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
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- "Create Multiple Partitions on a Device". Advanced Server Purposing Topics. Microsoft TechNet. Retrieved 2011-09-15.
- Jonathan de Boyne Pollard (2009). "How to determine the filesystem type of a volume". Frequently Given Answers written by JdeBP. Retrieved 2011-08-21.